Why choose this Southampton tour ?
• Make the most of your stop at Southampton with this private full-day tour to see the region’s most fascinating sights.
• Places visited include: Salisbury Cathedral and the Magna Carta, the UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath and Britain’s most famous icon: Stonehenge.
• Your guide was born and grew up in Bath giving you the chance to meet and be shown around by a local.
• All admission prices are included so all you need to pay on the day is lunch, refreshments and any souvenirs.
Make the most of your Southampton adventure
What makes Southampton Shore Excursion: Magna Carta, Salisbury, Bath and Stonehenge a unique experience ?
You will be collected from Southampton and driven, by private vehicle, to Salisbury Cathedral, approximately 1 hour away. The cathedral was the inspiration behind Ken Follett’s “Pillars of the Earth” novel and has a number of unique and unusual features. Your guide will take you on a private walking tour of the cathedral to show you these features – including the world’s oldest working clock and one of the 4 remaining copies of the 1215 Magna Carta.
After visiting Salisbury Cathedral you will be driven to the UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath, approximately 1 hour away. Your guide was born in Bath and will take you on a private walking tour of this charming city which is famous for its hot springs, architecture and past residents such as Jane Austen. You will be shown the city’s famous buildings and landmarks, including the ones listed below.
Built in the 1700s Pulteney Bridge is a famous landmark in Bath. You will discover what makes this bridge so famous.
You will hear about the fascinating history behind the Bath Abbey.
You will be shown the location of the city’s hot springs and Bath’s modern spa. We do not go inside the modern spa.
You will visit the beautiful Circus which has had a number of interesting residents and has an interesting connection to Stonehenge.
You will also visit the magnificent Royal Crescent.
After lunch at a historic location in Bath you will be driven to one of Britain’s most famous monuments – Stonehenge. Your guide will take you around the Stonehenge Visitor Centre and the ancient stone circle and will bring the stones to life with interesting stories about its construction and history. Your guide has attended talks by some of the leading archaeologists at Stonehenge and will share with you their latest discoveries.
There will be plenty of opportunities for photos before you are driven back to Southampton.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- For groups of 4 or less there is space in the car for a fold-up pram/stroller
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- Southampton Shore Excursion: Magna Carta, Salisbury, Bath and Stonehenge
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Included with Your Ticket
- Private tour with local guide
- Private transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- All admission fees included (Salisbury Cathedral donation, Stonehenge)
- Gratuities
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Bath Insider Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 5 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.